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Professor John Dewar elected next Chair of universities Australia
La Trobe University Vice-Chancellor and President Professor John Dewar AO has been elected the next Chair of Universities Australia.
Professor Dewar – currently a Deputy Chair of Universities Australia – will succeed The University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Terry AO in the role from 25 May 2021.
Professor Terry welcomed the election of Professor Dewar as the incoming Chair of the sector’s peak body.
“John Dewar is an excellent choice. He brings unrivalled knowledge and leadership to this crucial role at a pivotal time for the university sector.”
“He will be an outstanding advocate for the sector, as we work to play the fullest part in national recovery.”
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